thoughts on leadership and imagination
I got a chance to go hear Erwin McManus in Tempe yesterday. I have been reading Erwin’s book, listening to his podcasts, and interacting with members of his staff at Continue reading
Loving Your Neighbor as Yourself
“Over and over, when I ask God why all of these injustices are allowed to exist in the world, I can feel the Spirit whisper to me, “You tell me Continue reading
Star Trek is the kind of movie we need
(this review may contain spoilers – read at your own risk) Funny, isn’t it? That a movie that reignites a science-fiction phenomenon from the era of Jimi Hendrix and Berkley’s Continue reading
community and relationships – part 2
“He who loves his dream of community more than the Christian community itself becomes a destroyer of the latter…If we do not give thanks daily for the Christian fellowship in Continue reading
community and relationships
“The irony of masks is that although we wear them to make other people think well of us, they are drawn to us only when we take them off…You can Continue reading
Ecclesiastes 3 – kinda got stuck here for a bit
This is the chapter with which I am the most familiar walking into this series. However, finals season in school and my car accident this week have put this series Continue reading
A car accident and my life’s purpose
For those of you who did not follow yesterday’s events via Twitter and Facebook, I had quite an evening. I was driving home from North Phoenix Baptist Church after completing Continue reading
The tension – Ecclesiastes 2
Day Two of this journey has me musing on two more sections from Ecclesiastes. Today I am tackling Chapter Two, verses 3 and verses 24-26. First, Ecclesiastes 2:3 says, “I Continue reading
Chapter 1 – Meaning, Knowledge and Responsibility
Today, I will be exploring two sections from Chapter 1 of Ecclesiastes. I will follow a similar format each day. I will pick 2 or 3 sections that connect with Continue reading
the messiness of life – a new blog series
So, I have been struggling to post regularly on the blog. Maybe its the fact that I have six seminary classes going while doing summer prep at church. Maybe its Continue reading
